Friday 26 October 2012

Humulus lupulus 'oreus'



Name: Humulus lupulus 'Oreus'
Common Name
golden hops
Family
Cannabaceae
        Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree         x    Climber        x     Herbaceous         x    Perennial

Habit
twining
Hard. Zone
usda 4
Mature Size
6m tall

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Leaf: deeply 3-5 lobed, coarsely toothed, light green to golden


Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers: ovoid, fragrant, green then straw colored spikes of female flowers


Infl. spikes

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.     ( July.      August.      Sept.)      Oct.      Nov.      Dec.(flowering period)
Water Use
High x    Low

Soil
Rich  x   Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun  x   Semi-shade     Shade
Landscape uses:
used in brewing, train over fence, trellis, flower arrangements


Limitations: downy and powdery mildew, verticillium wilt
Other Features:

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